Press

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2012 PRESS RELEASE
“Chicago to host world class amateur piano competition in 2012″
In May 2012 PianoForte Foundation will present the internationally renowned biennial Chicago Amateur Piano Competition™. Some of the finest amateur pianists from around the world will be in Chicago for the five-day event…continue reading

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International Piano Magazine, March/April 2010
1st Chicago Amateur Piano Competition recognized in International Piano Magazine, now the world’s leading independent magazine for the piano world.
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Chicago Sun Times, June 24, 2010
VIRTUOSITY IS THE KEY TO SUCCESS AT COMPETITION
“PREVIEW: Amateur pianists play to conquer
Chicago’s inaugural Amateur Piano Competition begins this week with free performances, lectures from the pros, social carousing opportunities and even a film screening. It will be the first such amateur contest in the Midwest. So what took so long?” continue reading

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PRESS RELEASE:
“For the Love of it- Amateur piano competition comes to the Midwest!
The PianoForte Foundation has become known for offering diverse, piano-centric concerts that benefit both artist and audience in their freedom and intimacy…’Music is a difficult business and so many musicians, for one reason or another, choose other careers…’” continue reading